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Istanbul to Varna buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Istanbul and Varna takes 9h. There is at least one bus per day from Istanbul to Varna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h
Duration
445 km
Distance
$45
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Istanbul to Varna bus times

Buses run once daily between Istanbul and Varna. The service departs Istanbul at 7:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Varna at 03:30:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Istanbul to Varna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 444.8 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Varna, Bulgaria?

Arda Tur operates a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65 and the journey takes 8h. Three other operators also service this route.

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